Work starts on Mersey Gateway’s main bridge deck as project enters third year of construction
Construction of the new Mersey Gateway crossing is in full swing as the project enters its third year – and the latest figures show a direct contribution of tens of millions of pounds to the regional economy.
Work has started on the main deck of the new six-lane toll bridge that will link the towns of Runcorn and Widnes, and teams will begin to connect the steel support cables to the deck and upper pylons this summer.
Local charities and community groups receive £100,000 boost from Merseylink
Two innovative schemes set up by bridge builder Merseylink are having a significant impact on the local community.
Since launching the Merseylink Time Bank scheme and the regeneration fund in May 2014, the construction joint venture and its supply chain have provided around £100,000* worth of support to community projects in Halton. Read more →
Mersey Gateway roadworks update – 23 May 2016
Essential work on the Mersey Gateway Project means the following new road, lane and footpath closures will be in place over the coming days and weeks. Read more →
Mersey Gateway roadworks update – 16 May 2016
Essential work on the Mersey Gateway Project means the following new road, lane and footpath closures will be in place over the coming days and weeks. Read more →
Please stay safe when taking project photographs
We would like to remind everyone to stay safe and stay out of Mersey Gateway construction sites and coned-off areas of our roadworks when trying to capture project photographs. Entering these areas is not only trespassing, but also puts both you and our workforce at risk. Read more →